Jersey's Council of Ministers to be chosen
Jersey's Council of Ministers is to be chosen today. The Chief Minister has put his preferences forward, and other States Members can put themselves forward for the roles too.
Jersey's Council of Ministers is to be chosen today. The Chief Minister has put his preferences forward, and other States Members can put themselves forward for the roles too.
Deputy Anne Pryke has been elected Housing Minister after receiving 25 votes.
Her two opponents Deputy Montfort Tadier and Deputy John Le Fondre got five and 19 votes respectively.
That means that nine of the ten roles in the new Council of Ministers have now been filled and all nine have been the Chief Minister's nomination.
The weekend event coincides with International Pride Month and the 51st anniversary of the Stonewall riots.
The scheme has been backed by the island's Lieutenant-Governor, and is the first of its kind in the Channel Islands.
Sunny spells and isolated light showers. After dusk fair spells with isolated showers.